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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,594.72, 297,529.89 and 120,101.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,594.72, 297,529.89 and 120,101.39 is: 165,745.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,594.72 : 297,529.89 = 120,101.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,594.72/297,529.89 = 120,101.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,594.72x = 297,529.89 × 120,101.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,594.72x = 35,733,753,355.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,733,753,355.55/215,594.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,745.03

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